Jigna (जिग्ना) — Revelganj, Saran, Bihar

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LGD code: 233565
Pincode: 841305
Population: 2,641
Households: 438
Literacy rate: 59%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 992

Census 2011 · in context

How Jigna compares

Literacy rate

59.0%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Jigna: 59.0%
Revelganj mandal: 57.4%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

−20 vs mandal average

Jigna: 901
Revelganj mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.5 vs mandal average

Jigna: 6.0
Revelganj mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Jigna

LGD code: 233565
Pincode: 841305
Population (Census 2011): 2,641
Population (projected 2026): 3,114
Households: 438
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 59.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bibhutipur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Block / Mandal: Revelganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Saran district level

Then & Now

Jigna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,641

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,114

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

438

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

516

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,641Census 2011
Households: 438Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,1142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 516

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Centred on Revelganj mandal

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jigna

What is the pincode of Jigna?

The pincode of Jigna, Revelganj mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841305.

In which district is Jigna located?

Jigna is a village in Revelganj mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jigna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a population of 2,641 across 438 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jigna in?

Jigna falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jigna in?

Jigna falls under the Bibhutipur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jigna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jigna village is 59.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jigna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jigna village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jigna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jigna, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jigna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jigna village is 233565.

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What is the pincode of Jigna?

In which district is Jigna located?

What is the population of Jigna as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jigna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jigna in?

What is the literacy rate in Jigna?

What is the sex ratio in Jigna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jigna?

What is the LGD code of Jigna?

Jigna on the mapजिग्ना

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Jigna

What is the pincode of Jigna?

In which district is Jigna located?

What is the population of Jigna as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jigna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jigna in?

What is the literacy rate in Jigna?

What is the sex ratio in Jigna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jigna?

What is the LGD code of Jigna?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Jigna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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